Urias

See also: urias, Uriás, and uriaș

English

Proper noun

Urias

1. Uriah
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 1:6:
     :

     And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias

2. (rather rare) A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Anagrams

• Arius

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οὐρίας (Ourías), derived from Biblical Hebrew אוּרִיָּה (ʼÛriyyā).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /uːˈriː.aːs/, [uːˈriːäːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /uˈri.as/, [uˈriːäs]

Proper noun

Ūrīās m sg (genitive Ūrīae); first declension

1. (biblical) Uriah

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Ūrīās
Genitive	Ūrīae
Dative	Ūrīae
Accusative	Ūrīān
Ablative	Ūrīā
Vocative	Ūrīā

References

• “Urias”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Urias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Proper noun

Urias m

1. (biblical) Uriah (any of several Old Testament characters)